shinbone

IPA: ʃˈɪnboʊn

(anatomy) The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee
(zoology) A segment of an insect's leg.

Examples of "shinbone" in Sentences

The wires usually outline a triangle form in the shinbone.
El Idrissi was not able to continue due to broken shinbone.
The close shinbone 1 nerve root also was yellow stain near end.
Saw that each waist shinbone condition and the signal still are regular.
The shinbones in the center of the village are holy items to the Cobolts.
I do lead a rather murky life, and my shinbone does get lots of practice.
His shinbone was shattered and he was knocked out of action for some time.
His broken shinbone jutted off at an unnatural angle, his only injury we were told at first.
When the shinbone and thighbone rotate too far in opposite directions -- or when the knee is bent in the wrong direction, the ACL can be sprained or torn, partially or completely.
The freeze still had eight hours to run, but in a small settlement outside the shinbone-in-the-throat settler city of Ariel, it was time to humiliate the president of the United States.
If the MCL has been torn where it attaches to the thighbone (femur) or shinbone (tibia), the surgeon will re-attach the ligament to the bone using large stitches or a metal screw or bone staple.